Published time: 5 Apr, 2018 22:54 Edited time: 5 Apr, 2018 23:01 Donald Trump has instructed the US Trade Representative to consider slapping China with an additional $ 100 billion in tariffs, accusing China of engaging in “unfair retaliation” instead of backing down to Washington’s pressure. “Rather than remedy its misconduct, China has chosen to […]
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Black Friday sales push Jeff Bezos’ net worth over $100bn
Published time: 25 Nov, 2017 14:16 Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has become the world’s richest person after soaring Black Friday sales and a banner year for his company. Bezos has once again knocked Bill Gates off the top spot. Online sales on Black Friday were up 18.4 percent year-on-year, and Amazon alone may have accounted […]
Energy-rich Russian Arctic region boasts $100bn in investment
Published time: 30 Aug, 2017 09:53 The Yamal region in the Russian Arctic expects $ 100 billion in investments in the next eight years, according to the regional governor. Yamal has vast reserves of oil and natural gas. “Yamal gives heat and light not only to Russians but also ensures the supply of natural gas […]